Biomed Res Int. 2018 Mar 7;2018:4038541. doi: 10.1155/2018/4038541. Cimino S1, Cerniglia L2. Abstract Several etiopathogenetic models have been conceptualized for the onset of Internet Addiction (IA). However, no study had evaluated the possible predictive effect of early emotion regulation strategies on the development of IA in adolescence. In a sample of N = 142 adolescents […]
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Front Psychiatry. 2018; 9: 130. Published online 2018 Apr 10. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00130 PMCID: PMC5902502 PMID: 29692743 Sujin Bae,1 Ji Sun Hong,2 Sun Mi Kim,2 and Doug Hyun Han2,* Abstract Introduction Internet gaming disorder (IGD) and gambling disorder (GD) share similar clinical characteristics but show different brain functional connectivity patterns. Bupropion is known to be effective […]
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Front Psychol. 2018; 9: 492. Published online 2018 Apr 13. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00492 PMCID: PMC5908967 PMID: 29706910 Xiaoyan Lin,1,2,† Wenliang Su,1,3,*† and Marc N. Potenza4,5 Abstract The Internet has become an integral part of our daily life, and how to make the best use of the Internet is important to both individuals and the society. Based […]
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Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 Apr; 15(4): 788. Published online 2018 Apr 18. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15040788 PMCID: PMC5923830 PMID: 29670025 Wei-Po Chou,1,2 Cheng-Fang Yen,1,3,* and Tai-Ling Liu1,3,* Abstract The aims of this study were to evaluate the predicting effects of psychological inflexibility/experiential avoidance (PI/EA) and stress coping strategies for Internet addiction, significant depression and […]
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Introduction Here we have yet another propaganda piece, this one attempting to deny the existence of widespread porn-induced sexual problems. It’s by The Daily Dot’s Claire Downs whose expertise is described as “A third-generation worker in the Chicago futures industry, she specializes in cryptocurrencies and altcoins.” Interestingly, none of the recent hit pieces attempting to […]
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Korzystanie z pornografii internetowej przez uczennice szkół średnich w kontekście czynników rodzinnych Beata Pawłowska, Emilia Potembska Roczniki Nauk o Rodzinie 3 (2018): 217-228. Abstrakt The aim of the present investigations was to answer the questions of (a) whether and in the sphere of what family factors there are differences between secondary school girls using and […]
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195742 Abstract The use of online-communication applications including messengers (e.g. WhatsApp) or social networking services (e.g. Facebook) on the smartphone has turned into daily practice for billions of people, for example during waiting times. An increasing number of individuals show diminished control over their usage of these applications despite negative consequences in everyday life. This […]
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Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 Apr 25;15(5). pii: E859. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15050859. Kim YJ1, Jang HM2, Lee Y3, Lee D4, Kim DJ5. Abstract The associations of Internet addiction (IA) and smartphone addiction (SA) with mental health problems have been widely studied. We investigated the effects of IA and SA on depression and anxiety while […]
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Psicothema. 2018 May;30(2):195-200. doi: 10.7334/psicothema2017.282. Díaz-Aguado MJ, Martín-Babarro J1, Falcón L. Abstract BACKGROUND: Spain is among the European countries with the highest prevalence of adolescents at risk of Internet addiction, a problem that could be linked to youth unemployment and leaving education early. This research evaluated the role of three variables relative to school context […]
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Front. Psychiatry, 03 April 2018 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00099 Shuai Wang1,2, Jing Liu3, Lin Tian4*, Limin Chen1, Jun Wang1, Qunfeng Tang5, Fuquan Zhang1 and Zhenhe Zhou1,2* 1Department of Psychiatry, The Affiliated Wuxi Mental Health Center of Nanjing Medical University, Wuxi, China 2Wuxi Tongren International Rehabilitation Hospital, Wuxi, China 3Wannan Medical College, Wuhu, China 4Department of Substance Dependency, […]
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